Banchory Dental Practice - Aberdeenshire

Veneers

Not all of us are happy with the way our teeth look. Maybe one of them is discoloured or chipped or perhaps it’s slightly crooked. Your dentist can help by applying something called a veneer.

A dental veneer is a thin layer of tooth-coloured material – usually porcelain – that the dentist attaches to the damaged or discoloured tooth. Applying the veneer is a relatively simple procedure and can be done in a couple of visits to the dentist. The dentist will remove a tiny amount of the tooth’s surface and take an impression for the veneer to be made in the dental laboratory. On your second visit, the newly-made veneer will be fitted with special glue.

Alternatives can range from tooth whitening to full crowns. We would always assess you in order to achieve